Drouhin Laroze, Gevrey Chambertin Clos Prieur other_regions_italy (from a superbly situated 1

(from a superbly situated 1 ha parcel high on the hill)

There is a touch of dryness in the endnote

This is an ambitious Croft that could become a future legend or might trip over its untrammeled ambition

2-3 decades are needed for this to really come around

Drouhin Laroze, Gevrey Chambertin Clos Prieur other_regions_italy (from a superbly situated 1(from a parcel of . 30 ha that was planted in 1954 though a section was replanted in 2003; vinified with 25% whole clusters). An expressive and agreeably fresh nose combines notes of red cherry, currant, earth and a whiff of humus. The palate impression is one of generosity, even opulence as the medium bodied flavors really fan out on the saline inflected finish. Once again this is not especially complex but the underlying material appears to have